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Mind the Gap: How to Assess Sales Performance Gaps to Achieve Execution Excellence

PDG

Assuming you’ve adequately onboarded all your sales reps—instructing them on product knowledge, sales process, market dynamics and competitors, technology usage, industry regulations, and so on—they should be well-prepared for the dynamic world of life science sales. Essentially, they know what to do because you’ve trained them.

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Demystifying Why Leadership Development Often Fails

PDG

In this article, I’ll explore the reasons for mediocre outcomes and provide some insights into how you can improve program effectiveness. Not Recognizing the Knowing-Doing Gap Let’s face it: a lot of new leader readiness programs don’t do enough to prepare leaders for the realities of the job.

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Optimizing Teams for Best-In-Class Sales Performance

PDG

This article explores the challenges facing sales teams in the life sciences industry and what sales leaders can do to optimize their teams for best-in-class performance. As we continue to create new systems, technology, tools, and processes to help sales, we are inadvertently contributing to the problem rather than solving it.

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From Strategy to Results: How to Drive Sales Execution Excellence

PDG

Identifying Knowledge Gaps Work with your team to identify any knowing/doing gaps hindering execution in the upcoming year. These gaps might relate to product knowledge, market trends, elevating HCP engagement, optimizing omnichannel, or improving sales techniques.

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Training - Performance Support - Learning - Best of eLearning Learning

eLearning Learning Posts

Reflections on an interesting talk was done by Mary Anne Clark , a Professor of Biology at Wesleyan University in Texas as part of the SLOAN-C International Symposium on Emerging Technology Applications for Online Learning in San Francisco. Network Skills - eLearning Technology , July 16, 2009. Hot Topics. Training (52).

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Balancing innovations and implementation

Janet Clarey

Many times, doing it right requires heavy lifting. I didn’t have much time to ‘read all about it’ when I was up to my eyeballs in training people on a new technology. Six stumbling blocks are identified by Klein and Knight (article attached): New technology can be unreliable and imperfectly designed [hassle].

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Curator Editor Research Opportunities on eLearning Learning

Tony Karrer

The content should be like an article on a topic related to eLearning. The Top 100 Learning Game Resources by Upside Learning is a human edited (think editor) that came from a process where the person went around collecting web pages and articles on games and simulations. eLearning Technology.

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